[AP Statistics] 7.2a Classwork/Homework

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Suppose that 84% of students at a large high school (with 2000 students) regularly use a backpack to carry their books from class to class. Imagine taking an SRS of 100 students and calculating:
p̂ = the proportion of students in the sample who regularly use a backpack.

(a) Identify the mean of the sampling distribution of p̂

Answer as a decimal rounded to the nearest hundredth

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Is the 10% condition met? How do you know?

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Calculate the standard deviation of the sampling distribution of p̂.

Answer as a decimal rounded to the nearest hundredth

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Interpret the standard deviation of the sampling distribution of p̂.

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Describe the shape of the sampling distribution of p̂. Justify your answer using the large counts condition.

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Answer as a decimal rounded to the nearest hundredth

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Is the 10% condition met? How do you know?

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Calculate the standard deviation of the sampling distribution of p̂

Answer as a decimal rounded to the nearest hundredth

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Interpret the standard deviation of the sampling distribution of p̂

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Answer as a decimal rounded to the nearest hundredth

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Is the 10% condition met? How do you know?

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Calculate the standard deviation of the sampling distribution of p̂
Answer as a decimal rounded to the nearest THOUSANDTH

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This will require you to solve an equation, which is a tad unusual for this class. For these problems, try to round as little as possible during the middle steps.

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